Triple

T18689893
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edgar the Bug E456963 entity
Predicate disguisedAs P20150 FINISHED
Object Edgar
Edgar is the human farmer whose body is taken over and worn as a disguise by the alien "Edgar the Bug" in the film Men in Black.
 E1337764 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Edgar | Statement: [Edgar the Bug, disguisedAs, Edgar]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edgar
Context triple: [Edgar the Bug, disguisedAs, Edgar]
  • A. Edgar
    Edgar was an English royal figure of the late 10th century, notable as the son of King Æthelred the Unready.
  • B. Edgar
    Edgar is the first name of Edgar Allan Poe, the influential 19th-century American writer known for his macabre poetry and pioneering detective fiction.
  • C. Edgar
    Edgar is a fictional character who appears in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The May-Pole of Merry Mount," which explores themes of joy, repression, and Puritanism in early New England.
  • D. Edgar
    Edgar is a masculine given name of Old English origin, traditionally meaning "wealthy spear" or "prosperous warrior."
  • E. Edgar
    Edgar is a central protagonist in Ken Follett's historical novel "The Evening and the Morning," whose life and struggles help depict the turbulent transition from the Dark Ages to the early Middle Ages in England.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Edgar
Triple: [Edgar the Bug, disguisedAs, Edgar]
Generated description
Edgar is the human farmer whose body is taken over and worn as a disguise by the alien "Edgar the Bug" in the film Men in Black.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edgar
Target entity description: Edgar is the human farmer whose body is taken over and worn as a disguise by the alien "Edgar the Bug" in the film Men in Black.
  • A. Edgar
    Edgar is the first name of Edgar Allan Poe, the influential 19th-century American writer known for his macabre poetry and pioneering detective fiction.
  • B. Edgar
    Edgar is a fictional character who appears in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The May-Pole of Merry Mount," which explores themes of joy, repression, and Puritanism in early New England.
  • C. Edgar
    Edgar is a masculine given name of Old English origin, traditionally meaning "wealthy spear" or "prosperous warrior."
  • D. Edgar
    Edgar is a central protagonist in Ken Follett's historical novel "The Evening and the Morning," whose life and struggles help depict the turbulent transition from the Dark Ages to the early Middle Ages in England.
  • E. Edgar
    Edgar was an English royal figure of the late 10th century, notable as the son of King Æthelred the Unready.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8d391eb488190ac2e9abf5bf255e4 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e562e28e5c8190b0033c1667d50e05 completed April 19, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05235e5f088190b06ead816f290629 completed May 14, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0527868034819088b42563642cdaff completed May 14, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0527fe2fd8819094ddc99263b7e8da completed May 14, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:49 a.m.